Weekly Quiz for April 20 - 26

  • What nationality was WWI figher ace The Red Baron, shot down this week in 1918?

    The Red Baron
    • French
    • Italian
    • Austrian
    • German

  • What was Elvis Presley's 1st No. 1 hit record?

    Elvis Presley
    • Jailhouse Rock
    • Heartbreak Hotel
    • Only the Lonely
    • Jealous Guy

  • What did the space shuttle Discovery put into orbit in 1990?

    Voyager 2 Spacecraft
    • International Space Station
    • Environment Satellite
    • Hubble Space Telescope
    • Mir Space Station

  • What country is the Soviet built Chernobyl nuclear power station now located in?

    Soviet Union
    • Ukraine
    • Georgia
    • Belarus
    • Armenia

  • Although the cause of the AIDS virus was discovered in 1984, its origins go back to the 1930s or earlier?

    • False
    • True

  • Who released their critically acclaimed album "Lemonade" in 2016?

    • Nicki Minaj

      Nicki Minaj

    • Ariana Grande

      Ariana Grande

    • Beyoncé Knowles

      Beyoncé Knowles

    • Adele

      Adele

  • What is the name of the 1916 Irish rebellion against the British?

    Easter Proclamation of 1916
    • War of Independence
    • Easter Rising
    • The Troubles
    • Fenian Rising

  • Who is said to have founded the city of Rome on April 21, 753 BC?

    St. Peter's Basilica
    • Aeneas
    • Odysseus
    • Romulus and Remus
    • Lucius Tarquinius Superbus

  • How long did it take to create the world's 1st vaccine for malaria, introduced in Malawi in 2019?

    Malawi
    • 5 years
    • 15 years
    • 30 years
    • 60 years

  • Who was the 1st European to discover Brazil in 1500?

    Portuguese Discover Brazil
    • Pedro Álvares Cabral
    • Vasco da Gama
    • Ferdinand Magellan
    • Christopher Columbus
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